Position: Youth Development Specialist – Relocation to Hershey, PA Required
About: Milton Hershey School, a renowned private school founded in 1909 by Milton and Catherine Hershey, is seeking married couples to serve as flex houseparents for students in a supportive educational environment. The school offers exceptional career-focused education from pre-K through 12th grade for students from disadvantaged backgrounds, covering all costs including housing and meals, and providing comprehensive benefits and unique career opportunities for individuals passionate about youth development.
Requirements: High school diploma or GED required; experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings; couples must be legally married for at least two years and both spouses aged 27 or older; ability to lift up to 50 lbs; valid driver’s license and certification to drive student home vans; comfortable leading students in daily devotions and to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services; no alcohol permitted while on duty; must abide by campus rules regarding smoking, weapons, and pets; both spouses must complete individual employment applications; demonstrate a high degree of integrity as role models for students.
Benefits: Salary of $43,825 per person (a total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple which includes free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more); comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings; relocation assistance and paid training provided; schedule of nine days on followed by three days off; three-week paid summer vacation
